JFK Assassination Records

JFK Assassination Records - 2017-2018 Additional Documents Release

2017-2018 Additional Documents Release

The National Archives is releasing documents previously withheld in accordance with the JFK Assassination Records Collection Act. The vast majority of the Collection (88%) has been open in full and released to the public since the late 1990s. The records at issue are documents previously identified as assassination records, but withheld in full or withheld in part. Learn more

These releases include FBI, CIA, and other agency documents (both formerly withheld in part and formerly withheld in full) identified by the Assassination Records Review Board as assassination records. The releases to date are as follows:

July 24, 2017: 3,810 documents (read press release)
October 26, 2017: 2,891 documents (read press release)
November 3, 2017: 676 documents (read press release)
November 9, 2017: 13,213 documents (read press release)
November 17, 2017: 10,744 documents (read press release)
December 15, 2017: 3,539 documents * (read press release)
April 26, 2018: 18,731 documents * (read press release)

* Note: There are instances where multiple record identification numbers are associated with the same pdf. This is due to the fact that the files were scanned in batches.

Accessing the Release Files

The table below displays metadata about all the released documents. You can also download the spreadsheet as an Excel file (4.7MB).

To view or download a specific document, follow the link in the "Doc Date" column. The files are sorted by NARA Release Date, with the most recent files appearing first. The previous withholding status (i.e., formerly withheld in part or formerly withheld in full) is identified in the “Formerly Withheld Status” column.

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Row Num	Record Num	NARA Release Date	Formerly Withheld	Agency	Doc Date	Doc Type	File Num	To Name	From Name	Title	Num Pages	Originator	Record Series	Review Date	Comments	Pages Released
47351	104-10187-10085	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/30/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WAVE	WITHHELD	CABLE-PRESS 23 OCT 64 REPORTED CUBAN ARMANDO DE ARMAS LOPEZ AND ALBERTO CHEMAS PEREZ ARRESTED BY MEXICAN MILITARY WHILE TRYING TO STEAL BOAT FROM ISLA HOLBO X TO GO CUBA.	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-22 : F31 : 1998.05.15.16:28:56:060107 :	1
47352	104-10187-10086	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/30/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE-BELOW IS A TRANSLATION OF PART OF A LETTER WHICH ROQUE DALTON GARCIA SENT TO "DIARIO HE HOY".	3	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-22 : F31 : 1998.05.15.16:33:19:640107 :	3
47353	104-10187-10087	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/28/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR	CABLE-VOLL INSTITUTIONS IN SPAIN, PUERTO RICO, AND MEXICO ARE ENGAGED IN CANCER RESEARCH.	3	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-22 : F31 : 1998.05.15.16:37:57:513107 :	3
47354	104-10187-10088	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/27/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR	CABLE-PARA 2 OF REF SHOULD READ AS FOLLOWS.	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-22 : F31 : 1998.05.15.16:39:46:076107 :	1
47355	104-10187-10089	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/30/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIR	WITHHELD	CABLE-CUBAN DEFECTOR DOES NOT RECOGNIZE REF PHOTO BUT SURE IT IS NOT THAT OF ??.	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-22 : F31 : 1998.05.15.16:50:59:543107 :	1
47356	104-10187-10090	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/03/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE-====== IS ONE OF KEY PEOPLE SHOULD ATTEND.	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-22 : F31 : 20040310-1056339 :	1
47357	104-10187-10091	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/03/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE-CUBAN DEFECTOR.	2	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-22 : F31 : 1998.05.15.16:55:13:810107 :	2
47358	104-10187-10092	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/03/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE-STATION OFFICER ETA.	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-22 : F31 : 1998.05.15.16:56:52:750107 :	1
47359	104-10187-10093	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/03/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	WAVE	CABLE WAVE REP ASSIGNED TASK WENT CUBAN DEFECTOR.	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-22 : F31 : 1998.05.15.16:58:31:793107 :	1
47360	104-10187-10094	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/03/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	WAVE	CABLE-WHEN CUBAN DEFECTOR FAILED APPEAR PER REF, WAVE PLACED HIS NAME ON WATCH LIST.	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-22 : F31 : 1998.05.15.17:00:00:013107 :	1
47361	104-10187-10095	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/03/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WAVE	WITHHELD	CABLE-CHECK WITH REFLECTS CUBAN DEFECTOR AND A FEW OTHER PASSENGERS.	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-22 : F31 : 1998.05.15.17:01:52:966107 :	1
47362	104-10187-10096	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/05/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE-OUR OFFICER BRIEFING PERALTA MINGOV AND A GUATEMALAN ASSET.	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-22 : F31 : 1998.05.15.17:04:39:140107 :	1
47363	104-10187-10097	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/06/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR	CABLE-OFFICER ARRIVING.	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-22 : F31 : 1998.05.15.17:06:08:686107 :	1
47364	104-10187-10098	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/06/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR	CABLE-DISCREET INQUIRY INITIATED 2 SEPTEMBER TO ASCERTAIN STATUS PATENT APPLICATION.	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-22 : F31 : 1998.05.15.17:07:29:530107 :	1
47365	104-10187-10099	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/08/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR	CABLE-REF A REPORTED INFO FROM CUBAN ASSET.	2	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-22 : F31 : 1998.05.15.17:09:47:483107 :	2
47366	104-10187-10100	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/08/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE-TEAM STARTED SURVEILLANCE 3 OCT BUT UNABLE SPOT SUBJ.	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-22 : F31 : 1998.05.15.17:11:49:576107 :	1
47367	104-10187-10101	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/09/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR		CABLE - STATION OFFICER ETA NEW OLEANS.	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-22 : F31-B : 1998.05.15.17:39:11:903102 : File Original Previously Sanitized Document	1
47368	104-10187-10102	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/09/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	CABLE - DO NOT BELIEVE THAT ANY FURTHER DIRECT ACTION AGAINST RUICIO GONZALEZ IS EITHER FEASIBLE OR DESIRABLE.	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-22 : F31-B : 1998.05.15.18:01:04:780102 :	1
47369	104-10187-10103	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/13/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			MEMO SUBJECT: CUBAN DEFECTOR OPERATION.	3	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-22 : F31-B : 20040310-1056340 :	3
47370	104-10187-10104	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/13/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR	CABLE - NEITHER TWO ASSETS CAN IDENTIFY NESTOR (JORDI) CHAMBONYER.	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-22 : F31-B : 1998.05.15.18:06:25:560102 :	1
47371	104-10187-10105	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/16/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR	CABLE - HAS OUR CUBAN ASSET COMMUNICATED WITH BROTHER REGARDING LETTERS.	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-22 : F31-B : 1998.05.15.18:09:18:560102 :	1
47372	104-10187-10106	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/20/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR	CABLE - HDQS TRACES TO DATE INDICATE NO RECORD ENRIQUE RUIZ MENDOZA.	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-22 : F31-B : 1998.05.15.18:11:11:436102 :	1
47373	104-10187-10107	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/20/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	MEXICO CITY	CABLE - SOURCES COVERED FLTS BUT THEY REPORT GONZALEZ DID NOT COME.	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-22 : F31-B : 1998.05.15.18:16:38:076102 :	1
47374	104-10187-10108	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/21/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR	CABLE - REGRET DELAY INVOLVED IN ASCERTAINING STATUS OF PATENT APPLICATION IN WHICH OUR ASSET INTERESTED.	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-22 : F31-B : 1998.05.15.19:33:36:233102 :	1
47375	104-10187-10109	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	09/28/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			CABLE - MEETING CIA OFFICER AND CUBAN TARGET AT HOTEL SAFESITE.	3	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK64-22 : F31-B : 1998.05.15.19:51:34:840102 :	3
47376	104-10187-10110	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	09/28/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MULTIPLE ADDRESSEES	WH8	CABLE - OFFICERS MET MORNING 8 SEPTEMBER.	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK64-22 : F31-B : 1998.05.15.19:57:50:326102 :	2
47377	104-10187-10111	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	09/28/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		DIRECTOR	CABLE - UNDER CIRCUMSTANCES, ONLY ALTERNATIVE THIS POINT APPEARS.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK64-22 : F31-B : 1998.05.15.20:05:49:340102 :	1
47378	104-10187-10112	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	09/29/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	SAN SALVADOR	CABLE - INTERROGATION WAS IN PRESENCE SALV GUARDS.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK64-22 : F31-B : 1998.05.15.20:08:13:436102 :	1
47379	104-10187-10113	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	09/30/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	SAN SALVADOR	CABLE - OFFICER AND CUBAN DEFECTOR ONCE ALONE SAW DALTON MORNING 3 SEPTEMBER.	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK64-22 : F31-B : 1998.05.15.20:43:24:030102 :	2
47380	104-10187-10114	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/01/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE - OFFICER HOPES TERMINATE HIS PARTICIPATION PRESENT PHASE OF OPS.	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-22 : F31-B : 1998.05.15.20:49:14:186102 :	1
47381	104-10187-10115	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/01/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		WITHHELD	CABLE - MIN FOREIGN AFFAIRS INFORMS EAGER HAVE BRIEFING	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-22 : F31-B : 1998.05.16.09:43:04:466109 :	1
47382	104-10187-10116	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/01/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WH/SA 8	WITHHELD	CABLE - CUBAN DEFECTOR PERFORMANCE EXCELLENT	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-22 : F31-B : 1998.05.16.09:44:39:280109 :	1
47383	104-10187-10117	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/01/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WH8	WITHHELD	CABLE - REF MATTERS DISCUSSED WITH SALVADORAN ASSET NIGHT 3 SEPTEMBER	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-22 : F31-B : 1998.05.16.09:46:06:233109 :	1
47384	104-10187-10118	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/01/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR	CABLE - SUBJ REF IDENTIFIED BY CUBAN DEFECTOR FROM CUBAN TRAVEL RUNS	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-22 : F31-B : 1998.05.16.09:47:25:090109 :	1
47385	104-10187-10119	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/01/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR	CABLE - APPROPRIATE HDQS COMPONENT WAS CONSULTED	2	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-22 : F31-B : 1998.05.16.09:49:08:403109 :	2
47386	104-10187-10120	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/01/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			CABLE - ASSET REPORTS FRANCISCO JAVIER PENA ACCOMPANIED BY WIFE	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-22 : F31-B : 1998.05.16.09:51:22:263109 :	1
47387	104-10187-10121	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/01/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR	CABLE - REQUEST OFFICER REQUERY CUBAN DEFECTION	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-22 : F31-B : 1998.05.16.09:52:52:983109 :	1
47388	104-10187-10122	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/02/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MULTIPLE ADDRESSEES	DIRECTOR	CABLE - APPRECIATE STATION OFFICER EFFORT	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-22 : F31-B : 1998.05.16.09:54:13:640109 :	1
47389	104-10187-10123	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/02/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		WITHHELD	CABLE - OFFICER TURNED OVER CUBAN ASSET OCTOBER	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-22 : F31-B : 1998.05.16.09:55:56:310109 :	1
47390	104-10187-10124	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	04/30/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			DEBRIEFING OF AMMUG/1.	5	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK64-22 : F23 : 1998.05.16.09:56:43:123108 :	5
47391	104-10187-10125	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/02/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WH/SA3	MEXICO	CABLE - RE PARA TWO REF: ASYLUM OF FAMILY IS POSSIBILITY	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-22 : F31-B : 1998.05.16.09:58:06:043109 :	1
47392	104-10187-10126	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/01/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		WITHHELD	RECEIPT FOR $2,54 US DOLLARS RECEIVED FROM V RODRIGUEZ LAHERA.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK64-22 : F23 : 20040310-1056341 :	1
47393	104-10187-10127	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/02/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WH8	WITHHELD	CABLE - AS REF INDICATES, "RECRUITMENT" OF AGEN WHO DENIES ROLE IS UNREALISTIC	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-22 : F31-B : 1998.05.16.09:59:57:326109 :	1
47394	104-10187-10129	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/02/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WH8	WITHHELD	CABLE - IDEN IS A CUBAN	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-22 : F31-B : 1998.05.16.10:01:08:543109 :	1
47395	104-10187-10130	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/01/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MULTIPLE ADDRESSEES	DIRECTOR	CABLE - NO HDQS TRACES AUGUSTO MIRABAL JIMENEZ	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-22 : F31-B : 20040310-1056342 :	1
47396	104-10187-10131	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/02/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WH8	WAVE	CABLE - WAVE WILL MEET CUBAN DEFECTOR.	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-22 : F31-B : 1998.05.16.10:03:59:076109 :	1
47397	104-10187-10132	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/03/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WH/SA 8	WITHHELD	CABLE - CUBAN DEFECTOR INFO ON MARIO BARRIENTOS	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-22 : F31-B : 1998.05.16.10:05:23:653109 :	1
47398	104-10187-10133	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	09/14/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	SAN SALVADOR	CABLE- REF SALV (IN 72839) CUBAN DEFECTOR, CUBAN TARGET.	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK64-22 : F3 : 1998.05.16.10:09:54:716108 :	2
47399	104-10187-10134	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/03/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WH8	WITHHELD	CABLE - STATION OFFICER ETA	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-22 : F31-B : 1998.05.16.10:13:06:903109 :	1
47400	104-10187-10135	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	09/12/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	SAN SALVADOR	CABLE ON CUBAN DEFECTOR.	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK64-22 : F3 : 1998.05.16.10:13:07:686108 :	2

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